South Melbourne vs St. Albans Saints: result 4-0 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on June 20, 2023 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
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What was the result of South Melbourne vs St. Albans Saints?
South Melbourne won 4-0 on June 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 6′M. MikkolaSouth Melbourne (pen.)
- 29′L. ElmaziSouth Melbourne
- 37′J. Painter-AndrewsSouth Melbourne
- 40′P. LangloisSouth Melbourne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Melbourne have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; St. Albans Saints have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | Dandenong Thunder(home) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Melbourne Knights(away) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
| May 28, 2023 | Green Gully(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 20, 2023 | Moreland City(away) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 14, 2023 | North Geelong Warriors(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Hume City(home) | 3-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Heidelberg United(away) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL |
| May 27, 2023 | Dandenong Thunder(home) | 0-4 | Victoria NPL |
| May 19, 2023 | Melbourne Knights(away) | 1-4 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 South Melbourne win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 St. Albans Saints win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | St. Albans Saints 0-1 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 11, 2022 | South Melbourne 4-0 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 13, 2022 | St. Albans Saints 1-4 South Melbourne | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 17, 2021 | South Melbourne 2-0 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne on Mar 26, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
South Melbourne score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; St. Albans Saints score 0.9 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| St. Albans Saints | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
South Melbourne sit 5th in Victoria NPL (41 points from 25 matches) and St. Albans Saints sit 9th (31 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | South Melbourne | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 41 |
| 9 | St. Albans Saints | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 31 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy